Sarcochilus falcatus – Orange Blossom Orchid
Sarcochilus falcatus - the orange blossom orchid - is an epiphytic orchid native to eastern Australia. It is usually found in moist, sheltered forests in gullies and temperate rainforests. I…
Dockrillia teretifolia (Dendrobium teretifolium)
Dockrillia teretifolia (Dendrobium teretifolium) is an epiphytic orchid native to the east coast of Australia. I photographed these plants in central NSW, blooming at the end of winter.
A broken tulip
A red tulip broken by the tulip breaking virus makes a stunningly beautiful striped bloom.
Geissorhiza radians in the wild
Geissorhiza radians, the winecup flower, is a beautiful plant endemic to the Western Cape, South Africa. The species is highly endangered and found in a handful of remnant patches of…
Drosera cuneifolia Species Profile
Drosera cuneifolia is a rosetted sundew endemic to South Africa. The species is names for its cuneate leaves. Drosera cuneifolia has medium-sized rosettes commonly reaching about 4cm in diameter. The…
Utricularia bisquamata Species Profile
Utricularia bisquamata is a small bladderwort native to Southern Africa. The plant is extremely common in nature and its fecundity is reflected in cultivation, where it is a common hitchhiker…
Drosera liniflora Species Profile
Drosera liniflora is a winter growing stem-forming sundew in the Drosera cistiflora complex. The species grows in mountainous seepages in Western Cape, South Africa. Drosera liniflora emerges as a basal…
Drosera regia in the wild
Drosera regia is one of the world's largest sundews named for its regal appearance. The plants are known from one river valley in Bainskloof, South Africa. Drosera regia has a…
Drosera afra Species Profile
Drosera afra is a rosetted sundew endemic to South Africa. It is mainly known from mountainous seepages in the Western Cape. Drosera afra has small flat-lying rosettes around 3-4 cm…
Drosera acaulis Species Profile
Drosera acaulis is a rosetted sundew endemic to the mountains of the Western Cape, South Africa. The species is named for its extremely short flower stems, as if it doesn't…